Massachusetts State Budget Makes Housing First a Key Priority
Posted in affordable housing, budget, chronic homelessness, homeless, homelessness, housing first on April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Massachusetts legislators are considering a $10 million dollar allocation of funds toward a project that will eliminate homelessness throughout the state. The projected plan, which utilizes a Housing First model, demonstrates a shift among state legislators from funding shelter model projects toward funding permanent housing models.
State officials have recognized the cost-effectiveness of permanent housing options.
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